The sacred cause : the abolitionist movement, Afro-Brazilian mobilization, and imperial politics in Rio de Janeiro /

This work is focused on the abolitionist movement in Rio de Janeiro. It offers a careful reconstruction of the movement's context and evolution in Rio, and the related formal parliamentary history. An understanding of the nature of the political parties of the Brazilian monarchy, the role of th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Needell, Jeffrey D. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
1800-1899
Antislavery movements > Brazil > History > 19th century.
Black people > Brazil > Politics and government > 19th century.
Slavery > Brazil > History > 19th century.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > Brésil > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > Latin America > South America.
Antislavery movements
Black people > Politics and government
Politics and government
Slavery
Brazil > Politics and government > 1822-1889.
Brazil > History > Empire, 1822-1889.
Brésil > Politique et gouvernement > 1822-1889.
Brésil > Histoire > 1822-1889.
Brazil
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : another political world
  • The land of the dead : the imperial capital, 1822-1871
  • The alliance with the future : the movement emerges, 1871-1881
  • Retreat, renewal, and the "new phase" 1882-1883
  • The field of Agramante : the liberals attempt reform, 1884-1885
  • The fate of the black race : radicalization and its failed containment, 1885-1888
  • Sacred abolition : the triumph, 1888
  • Legacies and oblivion.

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